Webinar: Chicago’s New Americans Plan: Building a Thriving and Welcoming City
iCal / Google Calendar (.ics)Join Adolfo Hernandez, Director, Office of New Americans, City of Chicago for a conversation about Big Ideas for making Chicago “the most immigrant-friendly city” in the U..S. In conversation with: Suzette Brooks Masters, Program Director, J.M. Kaplan Fund of New York.
The Chicago New Americans Plan identifies 27 initiatives that will make Chicago the “most immigrant friendly city in the nation.” The first of its kind in the U.S., the Chicago Plan highlights the economic impact that can be achieved when cities support the creation and expansion of immigrant-owned businesses and develop strategies to attract and retain talent and expertise from other countries. Over the next three years, the Plan aims to bolster Chicago’s status as a vibrant, welcoming and international city.